Staff Accountant II

Staff Accountant II

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Overview: As an Accounting Specialist II, you will play a key role in the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions, reconciliations, and financial analysis. You will be responsible for maintaining integrity of the general ledger, supporting corporate treasury functions, and contributing to process improvements within the finance team. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to analyze and resolve complex accounting issues independently.

What You'll Do:

• Lead preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations during month-end close activities.
• Perform detailed account analysis to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
• Prepare and review month-end analysis schedules, identifying trends and anomalies.
• Support corporate treasury functions, including initiating ACH and wire transfers from corporate accounts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and improve processes.
• Assist with internal reporting and ad-hoc financial projects as assigned.
• Mentor and guide junior accounting staff as needed, ensuring team adherence to standards and best practices.

What We're Looking For:

• 2–4 years of accounting experience, including general ledger management and month-end/year-end close processes.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA certification or active candidacy preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and corporate accounting practices.
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software (experience with NetSuite a plus).
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

Preferred:

• Public accounting experience.
• Experience in process improvement initiatives or accounting system implementations.

About AvidXchange

AvidXchange is a leading provider of accounts payable ("AP") automation software and payment solutions for middle-market businesses and their suppliers. By trade, we are a technology company, but if you ask anyone who works here, they'll tell you our people are at the core of who we are. At AvidXchange, mindset is everything. We are Connected as People, Growth Minded, and Customer Obsessed. These three mindsets represent our culture – who we are, who we've always been, and they guide us to improve every day. Since our founding in 2000 in Charlotte, NC, we've created a company of over 1,500 teammates working across the U.S., or remotely. AvidXchange is proud to be Certified™ as a Great Place to Work ®. The prestigious recognition is based on anonymous data from our teammates and makes official what our teammates have known for years – that AvidXchange is a Great Place to Work®.

Who you are:

• A go-getter with an entrepreneurial mindset – that means you are not afraid of taking risks, winning big or facing the unknown.
• Someone who understands that business is people centric. Connecting with others as humans first allows you to develop mutually beneficial working relationships.
• Focused on making a difference for our customers. AvidXchange exists to help solve complex problems for our customers so we can all realize our potential.

What you'll get:

AvidXchange teammates (we call them AvidXers) get the perks and prestige of a growing tech company paired with the flexibility of a founder-led startup. We help our AvidXers develop as professionals and as human beings, providing work/life balance, development programs, and competitive benefits. At AvidXchange, we are building more than a tech company – we are building an experience. We remain committed to a culture where you can fully be 'you' – connected with others, chasing big goals, and making a meaningful impact. If you want to help us grow while realizing your potential and creating stories you'll tell for years, you've come to the right place.

AvidXers enjoy:

• 18 days PTO*
• 11 Holidays (8 company recognized & 3 floating holidays)
• 16 hours per year of paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Competitive Healthcare
• High Deductible Heath Plan Option that has $0 monthly premium for teammate-only coverage
• 100% AvidXchange paid Dental Base Plan Coverage
• 100% AvidXchange paid Life Insurance
• 100% AvidXchange paid Long-Term Disability
• 100% AvidXchange paid Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Provides counseling services, legal and financial consultations and health advocacy for Teammates and their eligible dependents
• Onsite Health Clinic with Atrium Health - available to Teammates and their eligible dependents
• 401(k) Match: 100% match on the first 3% of your salary, plus 50% match on the next 2%
• Parental Leave: 8 weeks 100% paid by AvidXchange**
• Discounts on Pet, Home, and Auto insurance
• WeeCare Childcare Service: helps teammates find affordable daycare, childcare, and tutors 40% less expensive than traditional daycare centers
• Perks at Work: free discount program that provides teammates the opportunity to save on items from electronics, movie tickets, car buying, vacations, and more
• Onsite gym fitness center, yoga studio, and basketball court
• Tuition Reimbursement up to the federal maximum of $5,250***
• Hybrid Workplace Flexibility
• Free parking

*Fully granted from beginning of year, pro-rated if hired mid-year

**Must be full-time for at least 3 months

***Must be full-time for at least one year

Equal Employment Opportunity

AvidXchange is an equal opportunity employer. AvidXchange is committed to equal employment opportunity in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. AvidXchange will not discriminate against applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis. This includes, but is not limited to veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age and physical or mental disability.